constanius Posted May 13, 2010 Report Share Posted May 13, 2010 Obv. Uniformed bust of the King of Prussia, bare head, right. FRIED WILHELM KOENIG VON PRUSSEN (Friedrick Wilhelm, King of Prussia) Rev. THE / LIBERTIES / OF EUROPE RESTD. / BY THE UNITED / EFFORTS OF ENGLAND / AND HER / AUGUST ALLIES / THE / PRELIMINARIES / OF PEACE SIGNED / MAY 30 / 1814 BHM #809 - 1814, Bronze(traces of gilt) 25mm by T. Kettle. Only listed in brass. Notice 'RESTD' it is a shortened form of 'RESTORED'. Also, it is actually Friedrick Wilhelm II who is depicted on the obverse, not Friedrick Wilhelm III see previous post http://www.coinpeople.com/index.php?showto...&hl=tangled Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
elverno Posted May 16, 2010 Report Share Posted May 16, 2010 Since yours and mine are both obviously bronze maybe the rare ones are brass?? But yours is soooo much nicer than mine! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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